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Tocancipá

Welcome to Tocancipá, a charming gem in Cundinamarca, Colombia! Known for its stunning Cerro de La Cruz, this vibrant town invites you to explore its colorful streets, savor delicious local cuisine, and discover the intriguing history of the famous replica of the Salt Cathedral. Embrace the friendly vibes and captivating culture—it’s a mini-adventure waiting to happen!

Recommendations

Landmark4.8/5

Parque Jaime Duque

Parque Jaime Duque is a whimsical theme park in Zipaquira, Colombia, filled with colorful attractions and unique exhibits. Visitors can explore replicas of famous landmarks, enjoy thrilling rides, and learn about Colombian culture and history. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Salt Cathedral nearby for a truly unforgettable experience!

Landmark4.6/5

Autódromo de Tocancipá

Nestled in the stunning Andean foothills, Autódromo de Tocancipá offers adrenaline-pumping motorsport events and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for racing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

Culture4.3/5

Olleros

Nestled in Tocancipá, Cundinamarca, Olleros is renowned for its stunning views and vibrant local culture, offering visitors a unique glimpse into Colombia's rich heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Culture4.6/5

Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Tránsito. Tocancipá

Culture4.4/5

casa cural parroquia Nuestra Señora del Transito tocancipa

Parish rectory in Tocancipá for Nuestra Señora del Tránsito.

Landmark4.6/5

Casa de la Cultura Tocancipá

Landmark4.5/5

Parque Principal de Tocancipá

Tocancipá's central park has plenty of plants and places to sit, with attractions for children. A tourist information point sits here too.

Shop4.4/5

Centro Comercial Milán Plaza

Landmark4.2/5

Patos Park

Landmark4.8/5

Reserva Natural Ecoparque Sabana-Fundación Parque Jaime Duque

Tocancipá's Ecoparque Sabana pairs forest paths with exhibits on ecosystems and Colombian wildlife. In its aviary, birds fly freely.

Landmark4.2/5

Escuela de Formación Musical de Tocancipá

Eat4.2/5

Restaurante la Comarca Tocancipá

Cafe4.4/5

Ambrosia Café - Creperia Tocancipá

Cafe5/5

Cafetería museo aeroespacial

Eat2.3/5

Restaurante Asadero La posada de Ibarra

Tocancipá restaurant with milkshakes.

Eat

María Piazzetta Restaurante Pizzeria

Italian restaurant in Tocancipá, Cundinamarca.

Eat4.8/5

Borboleta Helados y Churros

Eat$$$4.2/5

Restaurante Los Arrieros Fonda Pura Antioqueña

Restaurant with typical plates and beans.

Drink4.5/5

BBC - La Bodega Tocancipa

Pub in Tocancipá with a kiosk selling take-home goods.

Eat$$$3.9/5

El Establo (Club & Restaurante)

Stays

Stay4.4/5

NATURE LUXURY GLAMPING

Nature Luxury Glamping in Guatavita offers comfortable camping with private bathrooms, terraces, balconies, and stunning views. Each unit includes a dining area, outdoor furniture, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional facilities include a hot tub, lounge, coffee shop, and outdoor seating. The family-friendly restaurant serves American, Mediterranean, Peruvian, pizza, Spanish, Steakhouse, and local cuisines. Breakfast options include full English or Irish. Located 51 km from El Dorado International Airport, the property offers yoga classes and walking tours. Highly rated for its scenic views and attentive staff.

Stay3.95/5

POP ART Hotel Tocancipá Centro de Convenciones

Pop Art Hotel Tocancipa y Centro de Convenciones in Tocancipá offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy mountain views, parquet floors, and modern amenities. The hotel features spa facilities, a sauna, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar. Additional services include a paid shuttle, lounge, steam room, wellness packages, and a 24-hour front desk. A family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialities, warm dishes, cheese, and fruits. Brunch and dinner are also available. Located 45 km from El Dorado International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as OIKOS Business Park. Guests appreciate the convenient location, room comfort, and cleanliness.

Stay4.3/5

ZIGZAG HOSPEDAJE

ZIG ZAG Hospedaje in Tocancipá offers family rooms with private bathrooms, seating areas, and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and work desk. Guests enjoy a bar and free WiFi in public areas. Additional amenities include a terrace, balcony, spa bath, kitchen, city view, refrigerator, and minibar. The hotel provides room service, free off-site private parking, and a reception staffed with Spanish speakers. El Dorado International Airport is 49 km away.

Stay4.25/5

Hotel Córest

Córest Hotel in Tocancipá offers family rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, showers, TVs, and tiled floors. Each room includes a private entrance and a comfortable space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a restaurant on-site, serving a variety of delicious meals. The property also provides room service, ensuring convenience during the stay. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, public bath, outdoor play area, and free WiFi in public areas. Additional services include a tour desk and free on-site private parking. Located 43 km from El Dorado International Airport, the hotel offers cycling activities for guests. Highly rated for its attentive host, excellent staff, and delicious breakfast.

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Autódromo

Set in Tocancipá, within 35 km of Unicentro Shopping Mall and 42 km of El Campin Stadium, Hotel Autódromo offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. All rooms boast a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service for guests. At the inn, all rooms include a wardrobe. You can play table tennis at Hotel Autódromo. Corferias International Exhibition Center is 46 km from the accommodation, while Bolivar Square is 46 km from the property. El Dorado International Airport is 44 km away.

Stay5/5

Andino Lodge

Stay4.6/5

Finca San Gregorio

Stay4.5/5

Hotel THEMIS

Tocancipá hotel with a rural setting and views across the countryside. Some guest rooms are built inside shipping containers.

Stay4.3/5

Hacienda Normandía

Stay4/5

Hotel tocancipa

Nestled in the heart of Tocancipá, Hotel Tocancipá boasts stunning views of the Andean landscape, offering a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an iconic retreat for nature lovers and peace seekers alike.

Things To Do
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5/5

10 h

Private Tour Cathedral Sal Zipaquira and Laguna Guatavita

This tour is unique, it shows you in a single tour the majesty of underground architecture, the magic and mysticism of our ancestral cultures around the Colombian capital, you will always do it in the company of one of our expert guides. The tour begins in the only cathedral built underground in the world, located up to 180 meters below the ground, it is an impressive mega structure where the ingenuity to build a mine of this magnitude is spectacularly combined with the artistic vision of the Christian Stations of the Cross and the construction of a religious temple that integrates a great work of sculpture and lighting. We will continue the tour traveling towards a hidden treasure among the native nature of the Bogotá savannah. At the highest point, in the middle of the mountains, is the sacred lagoon of Guatavita, the place where an ancient legend was born: El Dorado.

$85.77

5/5

10 h

Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon Private Tour

Want to see two of Colombia’s most extraordinary sites in just one day? This private tour takes you to the world-famous Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá and the legendary Guatavita Lagoon — a perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Travel in comfort with your own driver-guide, enjoy flexible timing, and skip the hassle of public transport. From Bogotá, head first to the Salt Cathedral, an awe-inspiring underground church carved entirely from salt. Then continue to Guatavita Lagoon, the sacred lake tied to the legend of El Dorado. Along the way, you’ll enjoy personalized service, local stories, and the freedom to explore at your own pace.

$264.06

5/5

Guatavita Lake - the Legend of “El Dorado”

Since we met, I began to explain some general details about Bogotá, then when we leave the city I will speak about the valley around the city, I will provide information about the originally indigenous habitant called “ Muiscas” , their customs, some of their words and how all this heritage is included now in our society and in our food. We will meet a guide of the lake that speaks about the native culture and will explain why is so popular the Dorado Legend?, we will discuss the meaning of this ceremony. We will feel the mystic of the place, its energy and the relationship between nature and this space. In Guatavita town we will enjoy architecture, food, deserts and also handicrafts shopping.

$87.00

5/5

7 h

Visit to Guatavita Private Tour from Bogotá (7 Hrs.)

Join this tour and learn about The Legend of El Dorado which comes to life at Guatavita Lagoon, an ancient place that fascinates whoever visits it. Let’s explore the mysteries of this place where all the magic from the natives is encapsulated. This 7-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off transportation from your hotel.

$289.00

5/5

12 h

Bogota City Tour with Gold Museum and Zipaquira Salt Cathedral

Get a full day of experiences getting to know Bogotá and visiting the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral. This combo tour will show you the most characteristic Bogotá scene, and then take you to a town nearby to an underground Cathedral full of history

$490.00

5/5

7 h

Visit to Nemocón Salt Mines Private Tour from Bogotá (7 Hrs.)

Join this 7-hour tour and visit one of the most picturesque towns in Colombia located a few kilometers from Bogotá. The salt mines that surround this city will leave you amazed whilst walking their streets and observing colonial architecture that will blow your mind with its unique beauty and tranquility.

$329.00

5/5

12 h

Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá

We will visit the beautiful eastern mountain range with its wonderful landscapes. We will know the Colombian culture, you will use all your senses in this ancestral, architectural and gastronomic experience. Our tour is fun and with a lot of interesting information about the places to visit. The first stop will be at the Guatavita lagoon, located in the municipality of Sesquilé two hours from Bogotá, this is an ancestral lagoon of the Chibcha indigenous culture which is located in the Colombian Andes at a height of 3,100 meters above sea level. sea, and is famous for being the legend of dorado. Our second stop will be the salt cathedral in Zipaquirá, another municipality close to Bogotá, this cathedral is a masterpiece of engineering and a religious architectural monument; It will be an underground visit where we will descend 180 meters, immersed in some natural salt mines. We close our experience at the iconic restaurant of typical Colombian food Andrés Carne de res in Chía

$170.00

5/5

Cathedral of Sal Zipaquirá from Bogota Shared

Enjoy a comfortable and safe experience towards the impressive Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral with organized transportation and permanent assistance during the tour. Although this tour prioritizes a more economical option without personalized guide throughout the journey, the Cathedral offers audio guides in several languages and an initial accompaniment by official guides explaining the history and meaning of the place. Our team will always be available to resolve any concerns and ensure a calm, organized and memorable experience from the start to the end of the trip.

$90.00

5/5

Jaime Duque Park and Salt Cathedral from Bogota

We pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation and from there we take you to Jaime Duque Park towards the municipality of Tocancipá, located about 35 minutes from Bogotá. Leaving Bogotá to the north, the Jaime Duque park shows a diversity of attractions that can be enjoyed by everyone, you will enjoy a guided and all-inclusive tour in the largest theme park in Colombia with historical, architectural, technological and environmental settings. When visiting it, it offers the visitor educational and fun information. The Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral is declared the First Wonder of Colombia and considered one of the most notable architectural and artistic achievements of Colombian tourism. Enjoy an interesting visit to Zipaquirá touring the Salt Cathedral and discovering the main squares of the colonial city.

$280.00

5/5

Private Salt Cathedral & Lake Guatavita Transfer from Bogota

Discover two of Colombia's most iconic destinations on a private transfer from Bogota. Visit the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and Lake Guatavita in one day, with private transportation and flexible timing. Explore each destination at your own pace, without a group tour or fixed schedule.

$44.00

5/5

8 h

Salt Cathedral and Andrés Carne de Res: Culture and Gastronomy

Enjoy a diversified day visiting two of the most famous places of Colombia. Discover the architectural perl in the Salt Mine of Zipaquira walking in the underground, you will have an audioguide as a tool to know all the details about this work of art, after this visit, feel the colombian ryhthm in Andres Carne de Res, eating typical colombian food and shaking your body to the music.

$216.00

5/5

Private Salt Cathedral & Lake Guatavita Tour from Bogota, 11 hrs

Discover the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and Lake Guatavita in one private day trip from Bogota. Explore Colombia’s First Wonder beneath the Andes, then visit the lake associated with the legend of El Dorado. With a private bilingual guide, admission tickets, and door-to-door transportation included, enjoy two major destinations without the hassle of arranging separate tours.

$69.00

5/5

6 h

salt Cathedral

We will visit the first wonder of Colombia, an underground cathedral that tells the mining and muisca history, with a spectacular show of lights and sound, art, culture and much more an unforgettable experience, come and take the best photos and videos, learn about the history and muisca culture, we will also give a walking tour of the city and a shopping tour!

$125.00

5/5

Zipaquira Salt Cathedral with Guide Tickets and Typical Lunch

Starting from your hotel, we will take a panoramic tour of the north of the city, admiring emblematic places such as the Moroccan Castle, the Common Bridge and we will cross the picturesque villages of Chia and Cajicá. But the real gem of this tour is the impressive Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, an underground marvel built by miners 160 meters deep in honor of the Virgin of Guasá. With an area of 8,500 square meters, excavated in the rock has been declared the first wonder of Colombia, and its beauty will leave you breathless. After this unique experience, we will explore the charming village of Zipaquirá, strolling through Independence Square and Central Square, where you can immerse yourself in authentic local culture. To crown this unforgettable day, we will enjoy a delicious three-stroke lunch, tasting ajiaco with chicken, an emblematic dish of Colombian gastronomy.

$152.00

5/5

Day Excursion to Guatavita sacred lagoon + Nemocon salt mine

Enjoy without any Rush! Small Group! 10 People MAX Let´s know Bogota surroundings ! Our Tour starts in Bogota crossing this big and interesting city that saves in north Bogota Treasures to enjoy in just 1 hour 30 minutes. We will enjoy Andes landscapes in the 2500 meters above sea until 3100 m ,this region will show you some of the history of our ancestors and how we live in high lands of Bogota region . Try some of the most typical soups, lunch and Desserts of the colombian culture ,for sure you will love it! Our day will finish walking inside the earth! until one of the most beautiful Salt mines of Colombia this 45 minutes Tour will show you one of the most interesting mines in Cundinamarca dedicated to the miners and the Salt Region. Main Attractions: -Sacred Guatavita Lagoon -Guatavita Village -Nemocon Salt Mine

$171.43

5/5

Catedral de Sal desde Bogotá en Tren

Visit two of Colombia's historical landmarks: the Tourist Train and the Salt Cathedral, take a walk through the savanna, travel back in time, and then visit the heart of the mountain where an underground temple was carved, a monumental work of engineering, architecture, and design.

$331.00

5/5

10 h

Private Tour: Guatavita, Salt Cathedral & Local Cuisine

Discover the best of Bogotá’s savanna on a private tour that combines ancestral history, breathtaking landscapes, and sacred architecture. Start with a guided walk around the Guatavita Lagoon, where you’ll explore the legend of El Dorado from the Muisca worldview. Then head to Zipaquirá for a fusion-style lunch made with local ingredients, followed by a visit to the majestic Salt Cathedral—an underground masterpiece carved in rock. End the day with a stroll through Zipaquirá’s colonial town center. Includes a certified bilingual guide, full-availability private transportation, pre-booked tickets, and water on board. Coordinated by a registered travel agency to ensure a seamless, cultural, and comfortable experience.

$380.00

5/5

192 h

Colombia’s 3 Axis of Diversity: Bogota, Coffee Region and Cartagena 8-Day Tour

If you don’t know what to choose, we do it for you: visit three essential regions in Colombia and get a lifetime experience. You will start in the capital of Colombia, Bogota. You will spend one day discovering the city main spots. On the second day you will explore its surroundings by going to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. You will fly to Pereira on the third day to enjoy the coffee triangle. You will spend one day discovering the Cocora Valley and the coffee farms and on the other day you will go to Santa Rosa hot springs. You will fly to Cartagena on the sixth day. You will have one day to wander around the walled city and its colorful spots and on the last day you will relax in a small island near the city. Food, history, and lots of fun by the hand of our welcoming locals • Combining city and nature by visiting the city's downtowns on one day and the top-notch natural destinations on the other • Diving into Colombian culture through its typical food, music, and landscapes

$2,113.00

5/5

6 h 30 mins

SALT MINE ZIPAQURIA personalized private tour option Lunch

We are willing to provide you with a welcoming experience, private transportation, personalized guide driver. First tourist wonder of Colombia an hour from Bogota, Great Work of mining engineering and religious art, sculpted in salt rock inside the mine. it is recommended to wear comfortable footwear, gentle walk of 1 kilometer inside the mine, Available face-to-face guide in Spanish or audio guides in English and, French , Portuguese , Mandarin inside the mine, leave in a wagon,entry Not included purchase. Arriving in Zipaquirá by credit card or Colombian pesos without lines

$70.00

5/5

7 h

Visit the Zipaquirá Cathedral

Visit the first Wonder of Colombia. The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. For a long time, the indigenous people obtained salt from Zipaquirá. This material allowed them to exchange for gold, food, feathers, etc. This trade changed the world of the natives and gave them access to many riches, which attracted the first Spaniards to settle. With the arrival of the 19th century, came the method of salt extraction by means of machines. The miners have always been very devoted so they had a space to pray. Later this space expanded. In 1995 the underground cathedral reopened its doors with many more spaces, sculpture and monumentality. Learn about the Colombian culture, also of the native inhabitants and visit this monument that is one of the most important in the country, also try delicious typical food.